LBN 986 (HII region)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 20 arcminutes across.

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From South El Monte , LBN 986 is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is 3° below the horizon at dusk.

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Name LBN 986

Object type HII region

Position

Source

^[1]	"Catalogue of Bright Nebulae", B.T. Lynds, 1965, Astrophysical Journal Supplement

Visibility from South El Monte

All times shown in South El Monte local time.

South El Monte

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34.05°N
118.05°W
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